Stanley Skewes
(1899-1988)
South African mathematician
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Stanley Skewes (1899–1988) was a South African mathematician, best known for his discovery of the Skewes's number in 1933. He was one of John Edensor Littlewood's students at Cambridge University. Skewes's numbers contributed to the refinement of the theory of prime numbers.
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1899 Germiston, South Africa
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1988 (aged 88) Cape Town, South Africa
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